fassenden

[ˈfasn̩dən]

/[ˈfasn̩dən]/ adj

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The verdict

“fassenden” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #49,660 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#49,660
frequency rank, German
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

fassenden vs Fassungen
67% similar
fassenden vs Fassaden
67% similar
fassenden vs fahrenden
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for fassenden
PropertyValue
Headwordfassenden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈfasn̩dən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#49,660
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fassenden” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). fassenden lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for fassenden is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfasn̩dən]. Corpus data places it at rank #49,660 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for fassenden, with forms such as "afssenden", "fasenden", and "fasesnden". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Fassungen", "Fassaden", "fahrenden", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is fassenden, spelled F-A-S-S-E-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afssenden,fasenden,fasesnden,fassednen,fassendden,fassendenn,fassendne,fassenedn,fassennden,fassneden,faßenden,ffassenden,fsasenden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fassenden - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

afssenden2fasenden1fasesnden2fassednen2fassendden1fassendenn1fassendne2fassenedn2
Edit distance from "fassenden"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fassenden"?
"fassenden" is spelled F-A-S-S-E-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfasn̩dən].
What does "fassenden" mean?
As an adjective, "fassenden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs fassend
What words are commonly confused with "fassenden"?
"fassenden" is commonly confused with "Fassungen", "Fassaden", "fahrenden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fassenden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fassenden" is [ˈfasn̩dən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fassenden" come from?
"fassenden" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “fassenden”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is F-A-S-S-E-N-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈfasn̩dən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Fassungen” - see the side-by-side comparison. fassenden vs Fassungen
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list